Foundation and Earth
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Foundation and Earth

by Isaac Asimov

1986•Science fiction•503 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionmysteryadventureslowfresh & originalimaginarybig & variedall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Continues the Foundation trilogy. Golan Trevise, former councliman of the First Foundation, is entrusted with formidable task--to determine the future of Galactic development.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionMysteryAdventureAll consuming questSolving the riddle/not as it seemsSocial commentary

Subjects

PsychohistoryLife on other planetsScience fiction

Details

Author
Isaac Asimov
Published
1986
Pages
503
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